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Lesson 1: Identity, Culture, and Society factors.


- August Comte, Herbert Spencer, Karl Marx,
Identity Emile Durkheim, Max Weber.
- It also seeks to explain the bases of social
- is the distinctive characteristic that defines an order and social change.
individual or is shared by those belonging to a - ASPECTS OF SOCIETY; culture, gender, race
particular group. and ethnicity, social movements, class and
- social backgrounds and identities shape both other forms of social stratification, crime and
individual and group behaviour as well as people’s other organizations and institutions.
views about other people and society.
- not fixed. It is continuously shaped and reshaped by 3. Political Science
the passage of time, a person’s life experiences, and - is the systematic study of politics.
his or her interaction with other people. - the activity through which people make,
Festivals & Gatherings are ways of expression preserve, and amend the general rules under
collective and individual which they live. (Andrew Heywood)
identities. - focuses on the fundamental values of
equality, freedom, and justice as well as the
Culture commonly defined as society’s way of life and dynamics of conflict, resolution, and
provides the basis for forging identities. cooperation.
- Plato, Aristotle, Niccolo Machiavelli, Jean
NOTE: social, cultural, and political change are related
Jacques Rousseau, Baron de Montesquieu,
to the formation of individual and group identities.
Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Karl Marx.
1900 – first election in the Philippines and only Filipino
males can vote. Public Administration
- examines how the government functions and
1930 – year when the campaign for women’s suffrage how decisions and policies are made.
gained ground.
Political Economy
1935 – year when the constitution allowed women to
- which evaluates the interplay between
vote by the virtue of a law that was passed by
economics, politics, and law and its implications
the National Assembly.
to the various institutions within the society.
Social Sciences collective term for the disciplines
under which identity, culture, Comparative Politics
society, and politics are studied. - compares domestic politics and governance
systems across sovereign states.
3 MOST PROMINENT ACADEMIC SOCIAL SCIENCES
LOVETEAM ANG FRANKIANA ULOL
1. Anthropology
- is the systematic study of the biological,
social aspects of man.
- a significant branch of knowledge because it
integrates elements from the biological
sciences and humanities to fully
comprehend the complex human species,
including practices and social patterns.
- Franz Boas, Alfred Koeber, Clifford Geertz,
Margaret Mead.

2. Sociology
- is the systematic study of social life, group,
and society. (Anthony Giddens)
- an important academic discipline because it
attempts to provide a deeper assessment of
both individual and group behaviour and
social phenomena by considering the

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